divisive

Example Sentences

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In fact, many argue he has been divisive.

From BBC

"Your wicked and callous acts have had a devastating and divisive effect on Dawn's family and your own," the judge told him.

From BBC

Two days before it was due to begin in August last year, Bendigo Writers Festival issued a code of conduct requiring speakers to "avoid language or topics that could be considered inflammatory, divisive, or disrespectful".

From BBC

The question now is whether he can turn a divisive book into an ending that feels suitably epic and genuinely satisfying.

From Los Angeles Times

Birmingham's Curzon Street Station is currently taking shape in the heart of the city but the divisive high-speed railway project has been plagued by serious challenges.

From BBC